Clarity & confidence where technology, strategy & investment meet.
For Investors, Business and Technology Leaders - we make complex technology & AI clear.
Clarity & confidence where technology, strategy & investment meet.
For Investors, Business and Technology Leaders - we make complex technology & AI clear.
Trusted for our technical depth and commercial acumen, we partner with investors, executives, and boards, to navigate complexity, surface critical risks, and unlock technology-driven opportunities.
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CTO Labs makes complex technology clear.
Investors
CTO Labs delivers technology due diligence that helps investors cut through technical complexity across the full deal lifecycle, through diligence, transformation, and AI enablement. Leveraging our proprietary methodology and benchmarking dataset, we expose and mitigate material risks while highlighting value creation opportunities with clear feasibility and cost implications.
Our analysis shows how a target’s technology, product, and security posture fit within the broader deal landscape and portfolio strategy, ensuring alignment with the investment thesis and long-term value creation.
How we support your investment decisions
Diligence capabilities tailored to your thesis
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Who do we work with?
We admire the company we keep. Read through some of our recent transactions.
See transactionsSome of our recent experience
| Client Name | Asset Name | Industry | Geography | Offering | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamantem Capital | Financial Services | Australia | Technology Due Diligence | 2025 | |
| Ellerston Capital | Consumer Services | Technology Due Diligence | 2024 | ||
| Five V Capital | Information Technology | Australia, UK, US | Technology Due Diligence | 2024 | |
| General Atlantic | Media & Entertainment | Australia, Philippines | technology Due Diligence | 2021 | |
| Future Now Capital | Financial Services | Australia | Technology Due Diligence | 2021 | |
| Mr Yum & me&u | Hospitality | Australia | Technology Due Diligence | 2023 | |
Insights from the field

Technology Due Diligence for merger success: Informing the Mr Yum & me&u integration.
In the early stages of merger discussions between two of Australia’s most innovative food ordering platforms, leadership teams (and investors) needed to move beyond assumptions and gain a full-spectrum understanding of how the businesses might fit together, across technology, operations, culture, customer value proposition, and governance.
CTO Labs delivered an independent, evidence-based report on how innovation could be scaled, customer value strengthened, and robust support and governance structures put in place for a successful merger and realisation of overseas expansion plans.
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Need a Technology Due Diligence checklist? Start here.
Building solid investment commercials relies on a technically confident understanding of potential value, beyond surface metrics. CTO Labs John Broadhead shares four questions to start uncovering how well a tech asset lines up with your market ambitions. Read on to refine your Technology Due Diligence checklist.
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Private Capital, Tech & AI: The Rise of the Commercial CTO
Access outtakes from our recent event, "The Rise of the Commercial CTO: Mastering Commercial Acumen in the Era of Private Capital and AI", co-hosted with our friends Allura Partners.
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